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Nigeria’s Dangote refinery plans retail-focused IPO, no foreign listing for now https://ntvkenya.co.ke/news/nigerias-dangote-refinery-plans-retail-focused-ipo-no-foreign-listing-for-now/ Dangote Petroleum Refinery’s planned October IPO, which could become Africa’s largest, is designed to let Nigerians share in the company’s growth, its CEO told Reuters, adding that a foreign listing is at least three years away. The refinery has submitted an application for a potential $5 billion IPO to Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission, a […]

New Zealand withdraw support for FIFA boss Infantino, call for review https://ntvkenya.co.ke/news/new-zealand-withdraw-support-for-fifa-boss-infantino-call-for-review/ New Zealand has withdrawn support for FIFA President Gianni Infantino’s re-election and called for a review following the scrapping of the governing body’s plan to bring private equity into the World Cup. “New Zealand Football (NZF) today announced that it has formally withdrawn its support for the candidature of Gianni Infantino as FIFA President at the 2027 FIFA […]

How to spot the fake P2 pills circulating in Kenya https://ntvkenya.co.ke/news/how-to-spot-the-fake-p2-pills-circulating-in-kenya/ The Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) has flagged a falsified Postinor-2 batch already in the Kenyan market containing deceptive information about its manufacturer. Postinor-2, commonly known as P2, is an emergency birth control pill used to prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex or birth control failure that is taken within 72 hours. In a new Public […]

Zambia votes in election expected to favour incumbent Hichilema https://ntvkenya.co.ke/news/zambia-votes-in-election-expected-to-favour-incumbent-hichilema/ Zambians voted on Thursday in a national election that will test whether President Hakainde Hichilema’s economic gains since a pandemic-era debt crisis are enough to win him a second term. Analysts say Hichilema, 64, is favoured to win due to the advantages of incumbency and a fractured opposition, although his main rival, first-time presidential candidate […]

Kenya: Fragile State or Resilient Nation https://ntvkenya.co.ke/arts-lifestyle/kenya-fragile-state-or-resilient-nation/ This episode examines Kenya’s resilience in the face of political, economic, and social challenges, asking whether the country is becoming increasingly fragile or demonstrating the strength to overcome adversity and build a more stable future.

Lenana School principal quits in early retirement plan https://ntvkenya.co.ke/news/lenana-school-principal-quits-in-early-retirement-plan/ The chief principal of Lenana School, William Kiplagat Kemei, has left the school, just weeks before opening for the third term and ahead of national examinations. The surprise early retirement of Mr Kemei comes amid unresolved questions over the student unrest that rocked the school in June, leading to its closure and protests by parents […]

Trends in East Africa’s Investment Banking | Business Redefined https://ntvkenya.co.ke/business/trends-in-east-africas-investment-banking-business-redefined/ Over the last 10 months, at least Kes 52.7 billion (US$407.39 million) has been raised via bond issuances in what makes for a strong resurgence of corporate debt in Kenya’s capital markets. The issuances have been significant not just for the oversubscription registered but more importantly the pricing & how much they have pushed the boundaries […]

Messi pens emotional tribute to late father, questions own future in the game https://ntvkenya.co.ke/politics/messi-pens-emotional-tribute-to-late-father-questions-own-future-in-the-game/ Lionel Messi said on Wednesday he is having doubts about continuing his career following the death of his father last week. Messi’s father, Jorge, died last week aged 68 at a medical clinic in the Argentine city of Rosario after a long illness. “I don’t know what I’m going to do without you. I don’t […]

Kenya Power says rapid wind and solar uptake is affecting grid https://ntvkenya.co.ke/news/kenya-power-says-rapid-wind-and-solar-uptake-is-affecting-grid/ Kenya’s national power utility said on Tuesday that rapid uptake of variable renewable energy sources such as wind and solar was affecting the stability and reliability of the East African country’s electricity grid. Kenya Power said that variable renewable energy sources now accounted for more than 20% of total grid capacity, whereas global benchmarks pointed […]

New attacks on shipping as Iran war talks hit fresh impasse https://ntvkenya.co.ke/news/new-attacks-on-shipping-as-iran-war-talks-hit-fresh-impasse/ The US and Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis reported separate attacks on shipping on Tuesday as prospects for ending the Iran war appeared to dim, with Tehran saying the Strait of Hormuz would remain closed unless Washington accepts its conditions. The attacks, in the Gulf of Oman leading to the strait and at the entrance to the […]

Hafsa Ibrahim and Asha Harun: Duo Behind the Innovative AI-based Drought Prediction System https://ntvkenya.co.ke/fixing-the-nation/hafsa-ibrahim-and-asha-harun-duo-behind-the-innovative-ai-based-drought-prediction-system/ Hafsa Ibrahim and Asha Harun are innovators behind an AI-based drought prediction system designed to provide early warnings of drought conditions. By using artificial intelligence to analyze climate and environmental data, their system can help predict drought risks before they become severe. This innovation can support farmers, communities, and decision-makers in taking timely action to […]

Capital Raising & Deal Structuring | Business Redefined https://ntvkenya.co.ke/business/capital-raising-deal-structuring-business-redefined/ The capital markets have been abuzz with activity lately with transactions spanning corporate debt, divestitures, asset backed issuances & off balance sheet financing. A key architect on the advisory side has been KCB Investment Bank which has been behind the Kes 204 billion partial divestiture in Safaricom Plc, the Kes 45 billion Talanta asset backed issuance […]

US judge dismisses criminal case against Indian billionaire Adani https://ntvkenya.co.ke/news/us-judge-dismisses-criminal-case-against-indian-billionaire-adani/ A US judge on Monday dismissed criminal charges against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, but said the Justice Department’s decision to abandon the fraud and bribery case was concerning. Brooklyn-based US District Judge Nicholas Garaufis’ decision to grant federal prosecutors’ rare bid to toss the case came after he inquired into their reasons for doing so, […]

Ruto to broad-based leaders: We must win election, no other option https://ntvkenya.co.ke/news/ruto-to-broad-based-leaders-we-must-win-election-no-other-option/ President William Ruto has told leaders of the broad-based government that winning the 2027 General Election is their only option, as UDA and ODM move closer to formalising their political partnership ahead of the polls. Speaking on Monday at a three-day retreat for leaders of the broad-based coalition in Naivasha, Nakuru County, President Ruto said […]

Decision 2027: NMG promises audience-based coverage https://ntvkenya.co.ke/news/decision-2027-nmg-promises-audience-based-coverage/ The Nation Media Group on Monday kicked off its official coverage of the 2027 General Election with a leadership forum bringing together NMG executives, government officials, human rights organisations, private-sector players, business stakeholders and members of the public. The forum, held at the University of Nairobi, came exactly one year before Kenyans head to the […]

Wicknell Chivayo: Ruto’s ultimate VIP https://ntvkenya.co.ke/news/wicknell-chivayo-rutos-ultimate-vip/ From State House meetings to an intimate family celebration, Zimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivayo appears to enjoy unbridled access to President William Ruto. His appearance at Charlene Ruto’s traditional Kalenjin ceremony has once again raised questions about the nature of their relationship and whether it extends beyond friendship to business interests. Read more: Wicknell Chivayo: Why […]

Kalonzo: Past, Present, and the 2027 Future https://ntvkenya.co.ke/arts-lifestyle/kalonzo-past-present-and-the-2027-future/ Kalonzo Musyoka on Fixing the Nation to reflect on his political journey, Kenya’s present, and what 2027 could look like. His ambitions, alliances, and the road ahead, straight from the man at the centre of the conversation.

Preparing Pilau chicken stew |Pishi Bomba https://ntvkenya.co.ke/arts-lifestyle/preparing-pilau-chicken-stew-pishi-bomba/ Rich, aromatic, and packed with flavor. Join Pishi Bomba as we bring together tender chicken and delicious pilau spices for a hearty homemade meal. Watch, get inspired, and recreate this flavorful dish in your own kitchen.

Preparing Vanilla loaf cake | Pishi Bomba https://ntvkenya.co.ke/arts-lifestyle/preparing-vanilla-loaf-cake-pishi-bomba/ Soft, buttery, and beautifully fragrant. On this episode of Pishi Bomba Clare Karatu bakes a delicious vanilla loaf cake that’s simple enough to recreate at home.

Crepes served with hot chocolate | Pishi Bomba https://ntvkenya.co.ke/arts-lifestyle/crepes-served-with-hot-chocolate-pishi-bomba/ Craving something sweet? Join Pishi Bomba as we turn simple ingredients into delicious golden crepes, served with warm, rich hot chocolate. A recipe you can definetly try at home.